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Recognised as Colour

#2C022F

  • #2C022F
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#2C022F is a magenta with RGB values 44, 2, 47 and HSL 296°, 92%, 10%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#2C022F#2C022F
HEX#2C022F
RGBrgb(44, 2, 47)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.0078, 0.1843
RGB percentages17.3%, 0.8%, 18.4%
HSLhsl(296, 91.8%, 9.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(296, 95.7%, 18.4%)
CMYK6.4%, 95.7%, 0%, 81.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,884,143
CSS custom property--colour: #2C022F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00784WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness28.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.15:1
Contrast with white18.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#0E0E0E
Inverted#D3FDD0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#001230no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#0B172Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.1 from the original
Tritanopia#2D0918no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text18.15:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.16:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 32.1Dark slateblue · ΔE 33.2Black · ΔE 34.5Rebecca purple · ΔE 41.1Purple · ΔE 42.2Indigo · ΔE 43.9
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 32.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#052F02
Analogous#16022F, #2F021B
Triadic#2F2C02, #022F2C
Split complementary#1C2F02, #022F15
Tetradic#2F1602, #052F02, #021C2F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E30AF3
Lighter +30%#B508C2
Lighter +20%#880691
Lighter +10%#5A0460
Darker −10%#000000
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2E0031
Less saturated −25%#270829

Channel breakdown

R44
G2
B47
Red44 (17.3%)
Green2 (0.8%)
Blue47 (18.4%)
Hue296°
Saturation (HSL)91.84%
Lightness9.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2C · G 02 · B 2F

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